Small Business January 18, 2023
2022 Holiday Retail Sales Grew 5.3% to $936 Billion
While holiday growth was less than expected, sales for the year grew 7% over 2021 to $4.9 trillion, meeting NRF’s forecast of between 6% and 8% growth for the year.
Small Business January 18, 2023
Business Leaders Optimistic for 2023, But Inflation and Staffing Worries Linger
According to a new survey, 70% of business leaders said they anticipate their revenue to increase year-over-year. However, they reported that the challenges of the past three years have contributed to ongoing stress.
Accounting January 18, 2023
The Parallel Problems of Public Accounting & Major League Baseball
After reading former MLB manager Joe Maddon’s recent book, The Book of Joe – cowritten with Tom Verducci –it struck me: The plight of the public accounting industry is not unlike that of Major League Baseball.
January 18, 2023
George Clooney to be Headline Speaker at ExpensiCon 2023
ExpensiCon is an invite-only, all-expenses-paid conference that brings together innovators, thought leaders, disruptors, and transformers of the accounting profession and ...
Small Business January 17, 2023
Consumer Spending Grew 7.7% in December
Monthly household spending grew by 7.7% in December from a year earlier, down from a high of 9% reached in August, according to survey results released by the New York Fed on Tuesday.
Accounting January 17, 2023
The Impact of New Lease Standards on Debt Covenants
Debt covenants are restrictions that lenders such as banks and other creditors include in their lending agreements to limit the borrower’s actions.
Taxes January 10, 2023
Longtime Trump Org CFO Gets 5-Month Sentence for Tax Fraud
Allen Weisselberg, 75, admitted to receiving more than $1.7 million in off-the-books perks over 15 years.
Payroll January 10, 2023
Do Family Leave Policies Limit Women’s Pay?
Family leave policies, though limited in scope and typically unpaid in the U.S., have hamstrung the progress toward gender wage parity since the 1990s, according to an economic paper.
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Accounting January 9, 2023
New Jersey Society of CPAs Announces 10 Winners of its Student Loan Debt Lottery
The winners, who were selected randomly in December out of 182 applicants, will each receive $1,200 towards their student loan debt.
Small Business January 5, 2023
There is a 70% Chance This Year of a Recession in the U.S., Economists Say
The probability of a downturn climbed from 65% odds in November and is double what it was six months ago.
Payroll January 4, 2023
U.S. Job Openings Fell Slightly But Still Higher Than Expected
The number of available positions in November ticked down to 10.46 million from 10.51 million a month earlier.
Accounting January 4, 2023
AICPA Releases 2024 CPA Exam Blueprints
The Blueprints are based on the knowledge and skills required of a newly licensed CPA in today’s world.